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  "id": 871246,
  "title": "Boardroom battle at discount retailer The Works as investor seeks seat on the board",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/boardroom-battle-at-discount-retailer-the-works-as-investor-seeks",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T12:04:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Is Money",
    "slug": "this-is-money",
    "url": "https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-16052573/Boardroom-battle-discount-retailer-Works-investor-seeks-seat-board.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490"
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  "summary": "The Works has already objected to a proposal by activist shareholder Kelso, which owns 10pc, to put ex-Card Factory director Graeme Coulthard on the board.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}